Global opportunities

Work Abroad Opportunities and International Placements

 

Interested in going abroad to gain experience? The following organisations/companies offer international placements and/or opportunities:

Anywork Anywhere: Jobs and resources for work and travel throughout the UK and worldwide (international working holiday, temporary work visa, youth mobility and exchange programmes

Daiwa Scholarship 2010: Opportunity to undertake 19 months of language study, work placement, and homestay in Tokyo, Japan. No previous experience of Japan or Japanese is necessary. 

HSBC International Management Opportunities:  Ideal for graduates looking for a globally mobile, generalist banking career. IMs change role and location every 18 months - two years throughout their career and will have assignments spanning our customer groups and the regions in which we operate. IMs build up a unique set of skills and experiences and are expected to demonstrate the capability to become the future leaders of the HSBC Group.

International Entrypark Career Book 2010: A number of career opportunities at some of the world’s leading companies in the fastest growing industries.

AIESEC: Over 60 years of experience organising placements for students and recent graduates!  They can offer you voluntary and paid work placements in professional organisations, schools and charities for a period of 2-18 months across their network of over 100 countries.

ALZEA: Finds an internship according to your request, housing in the targeted country, welcomes you at arrival and facilitates your integration.

Bombard Balloon Adventures: Team of pilots, ground crew, guides, and chef provides complete luxury travel programs blending daily hot-air ballooning with fine dining, luxury accommodation, and personally guided visits. They travel in summer to France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, and Turkey, then in January and February we fly in the Alpine region surrounding Chateau d'Oex, Switzerland.

Camp Wayne: Sports Camp for Boys in the USA focussing on: athletics aquatics, arts and crafts, and an adventure programme.

Chatteris Educational Foundation: English Language School in Hong Kong allows recent university graduates from native English speaking countries to contribute directly to the life and learning experience of Hong Kong students, schools and community.

DBS Management Associate Programme: leadership training programme which currently spans 18 months. If you are self-driven, proactive and committed to excellence, MAP offers you the chance to be part of Asia's leading bank and shape the future of banking in Asia.

IT Convergence: Global enterprise application solution provider that offers comprehensive Consulting, Education, Development, and Support services worldwide.

JET Programme: Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) programme has placed over 50,000 participants from over 50 countries into positions in Japan. The JET Programme, the official government scheme, sends graduates to promote international understanding at a grass-roots level and to improve foreign language teaching in schools.

Monetos: free-of-charge research portal which provides extensive information on the European social and financial sectors. The website is divided up into 5 main sections: Insurance, Financing, Investment, Pensions, and Service. Our portal is currently available in six different languages English; French; German; Italian; Spanish and Dutch.

Operation Wallacea: International conservation agency that operates scientific, volunteer-led wildlife conservation expeditions to several regions of special ecological importance globally. Volunteers come from a range of backgrounds and professions to assist with academic research, and the conservation projects, in partnerships with local communities and NGO's.

Southern DataStream: Provider of data services related to water systems.  They have an exciting and challenging internship program for students in SW Florida (USA)

Walt Disney World Resort: One of the world's leading producers and providers of entertainment and information.  They offer many opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students worldwide.

 

Information regarding global volunteering opportunities can be found on the International Volunteering page

 

Country specific information for over 50 countries can also be found on Prospects 

 

Disclaimer: We do not have any formal links with the above listed companies/organisations; we are simply highlighting them as possible contacts in your search for overseas opportunities. It is the responsibility of the student and graduate to undertake their own research on the organisations and international placements.

Global Opportunities